Wreck Yo'Self #102

Melbourne Arts Club’s weekly list of arts related events.

Wreck Yo’Self… We dare you!

Ongoing

Call for Entries:
Entries are open for the 2016 Linden Postcard Show. More information at www.lindenarts.org. Entries close Midnight 12 September 2016

Fehily Gallery: 'Antipodean Epic' by Jill Orr. Large scale photographs and video work that considers humanity's dependence on seed and its role as the ultimate container of life. 27 April - 21 May. [Armadale].

The NGV International: The Melbourne Art Book Fair. Featuring some of the world’s most creative emerging and established publishers, artists and writers, the 2016 Melbourne Art Book Fair presents a dynamic program of free talks, book launches and performances over three days from Friday 29 April to Sunday 1 May. [CBD]

Sunday May 1

Brunswick Street All Out: Your favourite strip will be hosting curated events, workshops and activities. It's all about supporting local business yo. 10am - 6pm. [Fitzroy]

The Evelyn Market: held in the band room of the Evelyn, the market has stalls selling vintage, second hand clothing and accessories, records, and emerging Australian designers. 12pm - 8pm [Fitzroy]

Spanish Film Festival: It's closing night of the 2016 Spanish Film Festivals, and the closing night event is afternoon screenings of the Oscar nominated film 'Embrace Of The Serpent'. The film will be screening as part of SPF at the Astor, the Palace Cinema Como, Kino Cinemas, and Palace Westgarth on Sunday afternoon. [St Kilda, South Yarra, CBD, Westgarth]

Sunday Sister Market: Pop-up SisterWorks Market showcasing the work and designs of female entrepreneurs raising money for the amazing SisterWorks Inc. There'll be music by The Harpoons, GL and Pillow Pro. Allpress Studio. [Collingwood].

Creative Field Trip - Abbotsford Convent: Take a tour of Abbotsford Convent and discover the history of the property, from its early days as a meeting point for the Kulin Nation, to the Good Shepherd Sisters using it as a base, to the arts hub it is today. [Abbotsford]

Wednesday May 4

7UP Launch: celebrate the launch of the 7UP gallery space with exhibitions by Clare Peake, David Attwood, Madeleine Thornton-Smith, Will Heathcote, and Kristen Coleman. [Fitzroy]

MicroLandscapes: Perth-based dance and media artist Emma Fishwick transforms the main hall within the Northcote Town Hall with microLandscapes, an immersive 360-degree exploration of distance and perception, and their effects on landscape. Part of the 2016 Next Wave festival. [Northcote]

Borders, Barriers, Walls (Opening event): a group exhibition featuring artists from Australia and overseas. The exhibition will be accompanied by a catalogue featuring commissioned essays including one from Professor Gillian Triffs, President of the Australian Human Rights Commission. [Monash - Caulfield campus]